(I Can Turn You) Inside Out by victoria p. (R)

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Fandom: SPORTS NIGHT
Pairing: Sally Sasser/Dan Rydell
Author on LJ: musesfool
Author Website: Achromatic
Why this must be read:

Do not attempt to adjust your monitor. That pairing really does say Sally Sasser/Dan Rydell. But this is Sally in all of her self-loathing, Dan in his Season Two downward-spiral, dragging Sally into a closet because he can't have Casey. Read this story because Dan's head is a scary place to be at the end of Season Two; because it paints a startling picture of Sally's despair that's strong enough to seep in through Dan's self-involvement.

And you see, for the first time, the bruises on her skin, the hunted look in her eyes when you snark at her. Her skin is fair, soft, perfect and you wonder what would if feel like under your hands, your lips.

In this age of safer sex, they say you sleep with everyone your partner’s ever slept with, and everyone they’ve ever slept with, and you wonder, as you brush past her in the corridor, if anything of Casey lingers on that skin, if fucking Sally is a way to--

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(I Can Turn You) Inside Out